WISCONSIN RAPIDS – Mid-State Technical College and Job Center of Wisconsin will host the Central Wisconsin Job Fair on April 8 at the Wisconsin Rapids campus, 500 32nd St N.

The event, which opens at at 9:30 a.m. to veterans and 10 a.m. to the general public, goes until 2 p.m., according to a news release from Karl Easttorp, director of communications for the college.

Workshops are available at local job centers prior to the event, according to the release. Workshop registration is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Go to www.mstc.edu/pawjobfairs.htm for more information. Additional information, as well as pre-event workshop registration, also is available through the Wisconsin Rapids Job Center at 715-422-5000. Participants in need of special accommodations for a disability or special needs should contact the Wisconsin Rapids Job Center in advance.

Gannett Central Wisconsin Media, along with the North Central Wisconsin Workforce Development Board, 103.3 WGLX, Big Cheese 107.9, HOT 96.7, and Y106.5 also are event sponsors.